(NPR) After Supreme Court Defeat, Trump's Backers In Congress Are Quiet On What Comes Next

After Supreme Court Defeat, Trump's Backers In Congress Are Quiet On What Comes Next

President Trump, seen here Tuesday in Washington, D.C., saw his effort to overturn last month's election all but snuffed out Friday night by the Supreme Court.



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After Supreme Court Defeat, Trump's Backers In Congress Are Quiet On What Comes Next

The president vowed to "fight on" after the nation's highest court tossed a Texas lawsuit challenging the election results. The reaction from his congressional allies, however, was much more subdued.